King-Smith, Dick creator author. Walters, Jessica illustrator. text -uk 2021 2021 edition monographic eng

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191 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm Montagu Bunsen-Burner is on a diet. Concerned for his dragon digestion, his wife Albertina has taken humans off the menu. So when Montagu meets an orphaned boy in Sherwood Forest, he doesn't barbecue him. He adopts him. Little John proves useful with his knowledge of herbs and cooking, but his cleverness in finally hatching one of Albertina's eggs is what truly secures his place in the family. With his wolf Bart beside him, John bravely faces danger from animals, outlaws and fire. And as he grows, so does the legend of the dragon boy. juvenile Dick King-Smith ; Illustrations by Jessica Walters Children's stories, English Adoption Juvenile fiction Dragons Juvenile fiction 823.914 9781782268734 PPAK 221129 20221129110144.0 eng